Police have evacuated the area outside Victoria's Parliament House when a man drove a car to the front steps and tried to set himself on fire.

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Police have evacuated the area outside Victoria's Parliament House when a man drove a car to the front steps and tried to set himself on fire.Police have evacuated the area outside Victoria's Parliament House when a man drove a car to the front steps and tried to set himself on fire.

City workers watch on as armed police wrestle a man to the ground amid fears of a possible explosion.City workers watch on as armed police wrestle a man to the ground amid fears of a possible explosion.

A man is pulled from a parked car outside the Victorian Parliament in a violent arrest by specialist police after a security incident in Melbourne.A man is pulled from a parked car outside the Victorian Parliament in a violent arrest by specialist police after a security incident in Melbourne.

Victoria’s Parliament House has been the scene of a dramatic arrest after a man drove a white vehicle containing flammable liquid to its front steps.Victoria’s Parliament House has been the scene of a dramatic arrest after a man drove a white vehicle containing flammable liquid to its front steps.